Electra (Wichita County, TX)

Notable Births & Deaths for Electra ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Electra. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Lynn Baggett (Actress, writer)
- Born: Ruth Baggett
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lynn Baggett<1>
- She was born in Wichita Falls (TX) on May 10, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on March 22, 1960 (a Tuesday).
- Wichita Falls is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Electra. Both communities are located in Wichita County.
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 36.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Bill Herchman (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill Herchman<1>
- He was born in Vernon (TX) on March 10, 1933 (a Friday) and died in Arlington (TX) on January 22, 2009 (a Thursday).
- Vernon is located in Wilbarger County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Electra (which is located in Wichita County).
- Arlington is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Moore Memorial Gardens, which is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Moore Memorial Gardens<1>
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Roy Orbison (Singer, songwriter)
- Full name: Roy Kelton Orbison, Sr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Roy Orbison<1>
- He was born in Vernon (TX) on April 23, 1936 (a Thursday) and died in Hendersonville (TN) on December 6, 1988 (a Tuesday).
- Vernon is located in Wilbarger County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Electra (which is located in Wichita County).
- Hendersonville is located in Sumner County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 52.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Lyn Osborn (Actor)
- Full name: Clois Lyn Osborn
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lyn Osborn<1>
- He was born in Wichita Falls (TX) on January 21, 1926 (a Thursday) and died in Westwood (CA) on August 30, 1958 (a Saturday).
- Wichita Falls is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Electra. Both communities are located in Wichita County.
- Westwood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 32.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Frances Reid (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frances Reid<1>
- She was born in Wichita Falls (TX) on December 9, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 3, 2010 (a Wednesday).
- Wichita Falls is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Electra. Both communities are located in Wichita County.
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 95.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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Jack Teagarden (Musician, actor, singer)
- Born: Weldon Leo Teagarden
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Teagarden<1>
- He was born in Vernon (TX) on August 20, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in New Orleans (LA) on January 15, 1964 (a Wednesday).
- Vernon is located in Wilbarger County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Electra (which is located in Wichita County).
- New Orleans is located in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.